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Writing mp3 player reviews can be a difficult task because there are so many cool new models that we have to choose from. There is the Apple iPod Touch which looks just like the iPhone and there is the Sansa SanDisk mp3 player as well. But you are going to find a lot of reviews about these popular mp3 players so we have searched some mp3 player reviews which not many of you have read about so far.

The first model in line is the Samsung Q2, a very cool mp3 player that comes in an 8 GB version which costs $100 and the 16 GB version which is worth $130. This compact mp3 player comes with 3.9 x 1.9 x 0.4 inches in dimensions and it has a beautiful display that measures 2.4 inches in diagonal. This display has a 320 x 240 pixel resolution and it offers good clarity and great colors. The interface is icon driven, exceptional and very easy to navigate. Even if at first sight, this mp3 player looks cheap, the features are not that of a cheap mp3 player.

The audio formats supported are MP3, Flac, WMA and OGG and the player also support video files in the MPEG4 and WMV format. You can also transfer some pictures on your player but they will only be visible in the JPEG file format. It is true that the Samsung Q2 does not offer the same audio quality as the more expensive players. The other negative aspect is the battery performance, for continuous audio playback, you will only get 7 hours of audio playback and 4 hours of continuous video playback. Even so, the Q2 is a great budget mp3 player when you are looking to save some money.

The Philips GoGear Vibe mp3 player is another great choice if you are looking for a cheap audio playback device. This player comes in the 4 GB version which costs $49 and the 8 GB version is priced at $59. This player comes with a 1.5 inch display and a lot of other features. The Vibe mp3 player offers support for MP3, Audible, WMA and subscription audio files. This player also supports pictures as long as they are in the JPEG and BMP file formats. The included radio of this player has good reception and the earbuds that are included in the package are going to act as an antenna. You get up to 20 preset stations and they can be assigned either manually or automatically.



You can also benefit from the voice recording function. As for the battery performance, this player surely manages to deliver better than most of the other budget mp3 player on the market. Philip has rated the Vibe’s battery life to an amazing 25 hours of continuous audio playback and about 4 hours of video playback, which is more than you get from the tight competition. So, it is safe to say that we have given you 2 very good ideas for budget mp3 players.